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invece

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adverb
  1. instead, but, whereas, on the contrary
preposition
  1. rather than
  2. instead of

Used in the library

  • Permetti che invece paghi io?Will you let me pay instead?A1Ancora una volta (9) — Once more (9) (A1)
  • Mi permetti di entrare, o invece resto fuori?Will you let me in, or shall I stay outside instead?A1Ancora una volta (1) — Once more (1) (A1)
  • Questi documenti complicano tutto invece di risolvere.These documents complicate everything instead of settling it.A2Di nuovo, per favore (6) — Again, please (6) (A2)
  • La soluzione era semplice: due chiavi invece di una.The solution was simple: two keys instead of one.A2Di nuovo, per favore (4) — Again, please (4) (A2)

Other ways to say it

  • al contrarioon the contrary, contrariwise; backwards, back to front
  • mentrewhile; as (during the same time that); while; whilst; whereas (in contrast)
  • piuttostorather, somewhat, fairly; sooner

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